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Mini-Guide for Industrial Waste Management

Mini-Guide for Industrial Waste Management

Feb 3, 2025

Managing industrial waste effectively is critical for regulatory compliance, environmental protection, and workplace safety. From identifying hazardous waste to ensuring proper transportation and disposal, businesses must follow EPA regulations to mitigate risks and avoid fines. This mini-guide outlines the essential steps for industrial waste management, including waste classification, generator categories, on-site storage, and off-site disposal best practices. Whether you’re a small quantity generator (SQG) or handling large-scale hazardous materials, having a strategic waste management plan ensures compliance and operational efficiency. Learn how to streamline your waste disposal process today! 🚛♻️

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Hospital Waste Management Best Practices

Hospital Waste Management Best Practices

Nov 8, 2023

Medical waste management entails so many rules and protocols you must follow, and under that umbrella, hospital waste management is certainly no exception. Creating and following a best practices plan for your hospital waste management helps to ensure that you remain in compliance with hospital-specific regulations of your locality, state, and the federal government.

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Four Years Later: A Look At The EPA Hazardous Waste Generator Improvement Rule

Four Years Later: A Look At The EPA Hazardous Waste Generator Improvement Rule

Jan 18, 2022

The EPA Hazardous Waste Generator Improvements Rule ostensibly created “more flexible and adaptable” regulations for hazardous waste management. But in many cases, those regulations are now stricter. As well, before making any changes to your hazardous waste management in reaction to the improvement rule, you must make sure that your state is one of the 35 that’s already adopted it.

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Everything You Need to Know About Environmental Remediation

Everything You Need to Know About Environmental Remediation

Dec 8, 2021

A noncompliant environmental remediation project can cause you more legal, regulatory, and environmental headaches than it solves. So, it’s important to hire a hazardous waste management company that’s an expert in – and specifically licensed for – environmental remediation.

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Waste Management Requirements for Pharmaceutical Waste

Waste Management Requirements for Pharmaceutical Waste

Jan 23, 2019

Relatively new to the waste management arena, pharmaceutical waste presents a “new frontier” for hazardous waste collection and disposal. Most often generated by hospitals and pharmacies, pharmaceutical waste presents a unique set of challenges due to the complexity of its varied waste stream and evolving understanding of its impact on human health and the environment. 

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Complying with Hazardous Waste Regulations

Complying with Hazardous Waste Regulations

Oct 18, 2017

The number of industries generating hazardous waste covers everything from large manufacturing facilities to small “mom-and-pop” businesses, but regardless of size, every hazardous waste generator must comply with the US Environmental Protection Agency’s regulatory guidelines, as well as any other federal, state, or local laws. Failure to comply with the relevant statutes and guidelines could result in penalties, fines, and other legal liabilities.  

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